“Remember: there are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”
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“Judas took the money back to the temple priests. So is it always. When we give up our Lord for any earthly thing sooner or later it disgusts us; we no longer wanted it.”
― The Priest Is Not His Own
― The Priest Is Not His Own
“There are times when words are extra, like raindrops on drenched grass. There are times for holding. He held her...”
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“Conscience is always enlightened when sin is seen as hurting someone we love. No sin can touch one of God’s stars or silence one of His words, but it can cruelly wound His heart. Once the Penitent understands this truth, he can see why he has such emptiness and desolation and his soul: he hurt the one he loves.”
― The Priest Is Not His Own
― The Priest Is Not His Own
“The priest must not postpone this union with the Holy Spirit to a more convenient season (Acts 24:25). If he neglects growth, decay sets in. There comes a time when it is too late to repent, even to ask for a drop of water to ‘cool my tongue’ (Lk 16:24).”
― The Priest Is Not His Own
― The Priest Is Not His Own
“Neglect of watching, prayer and mortifications produces an inner weariness about being too close to the Lord.”
― The Priest Is Not His Own
― The Priest Is Not His Own
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